[Congressional Record Volume 147, Number 105 (Wednesday, July 25, 2001)]
[House]
[Page H4594]
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 LIMITATION ON CERTAIN AMENDMENTS DURING FURTHER CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 
     2590, TREASURY AND GENERAL GOVERNMENT APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2002

  Mr. ISTOOK. Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent that during 
consideration of the amendments numbered 5, 7, and 8 in the Committee 
of the Whole, pursuant to House Resolution 206:
  One, the amendment numbered 7 shall immediately follow disposition 
of, or postponement of further proceedings on, the amendment numbered 
5;
  Two, the amendment numbered 5 shall be subject only to the amendment 
by the gentleman from Arizona (Mr. Flake) that I have placed at the 
desk;
  Three, the amendment numbered 7 shall be subject only to one 
substantive amendment;
  Four, the amendments numbered 5 and 7, and each specified amendment 
thereto, each shall be debatable for 20 minutes equally divided and 
controlled by the proponent and an opponent, except that the chairman 
and ranking minority member of the Committee on Appropriations, or a 
designee, each may offer one pro forma amendment for the purpose of 
further debate on any of those pending amendments; and
  Five, debate on the amendment numbered 8, and all amendments thereto, 
shall be limited to 1 hour, equally divided and controlled by the 
proponent and an opponent.
  The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Clerk will report the amendment to be 
offered by the gentleman from Arizona (Mr. Flake).
  The Clerk read as follows:

       Amendment offered by Mr. Flake as a substitute for the 
     amendment offered by Mr. Smith of New Jersey:
       At the end of the bill, insert after the last section 
     (preceding the short title) the following new section:
       Sec. 644. (a) None of the funds made available in this Act 
     may be used to administer or enforce part 515 of title 31, 
     Code of Federal Regulations (the Cuban Assets Control 
     Regulations) with respect to any travel or travel-related 
     transaction.
       (b) The limitation established in subsection (a) shall not 
     apply to transactions in relation to any business travel 
     covered by section 515.560(g) of such part 515.

  Mr. ISTOOK (during the reading). Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent 
that the amendment be considered as read and printed in the Record.
  The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there objection to the request of the 
gentleman from Oklahoma?
  There was no objection.
  The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there objection to the initial request of 
the gentleman from Oklahoma?
  Mr. HOYER. Mr. Speaker, reserving the right to object, and I will not 
object, I will say that we have discussed this unanimous consent 
request and the minority agrees.
  Mr. Speaker, I withdraw my reservation of objection.
  The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there objection to the request of the 
gentleman from Oklahoma?
  There was no objection.

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